spicy food

collocation in English

meaningsofspicyandfood

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spicy
adjective
uk
/ˈspaɪ.si/us
/ˈspaɪ.si/
containing strong flavours ...
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food
noun[C or U]
uk
/fuːd/us
/fuːd/
something that people and animals eat, or plants absorb, to keep ...
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(Definition ofspicyandfoodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Besides the mentioned changes, they would eat lessspicyfood, take fewer night-snacks, and have nutritious soup more often.
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A good example is the word for 'spicyfood', for which the adjective 'hot' is ambiguous.
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This condition is characterized by limited opening of mouth and burning sensation on eating ofspicyfood.
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A distinguishing trait is their diminished sense of taste, and it is often shown that they can only taste veryspicyfood.
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The people here prefer eating very hot andspicyfood.
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This extreme wheat beer shows how far wheat beer taste can go and pairs very well withspicyfood.
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He likesspicyfood, nature, and sleep, hates sweets, crowds, and bright lights.
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She also has a problem withspicyfood, and consuming it often sends her into rampages while looking for water.
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They do not prefer too muchspicyfood.
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I also do nt eatspicyfoodor mint candies.
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However, thespicyfoodburns their mouths and both of them rush to the lake for water.
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It did away with stereotypes that tteokbokki is red andspicyfood.
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Their preference to extremely hot andspicyfood, made from freshly chopped chili peppers and other ingredients is also notorious.
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Those who show allergies tospicyfood, perfumes and cosmetics are most likely to react.
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In a few cases a sore mouth can develop, and if so pain is sometimes made worse by toothpastes, or hot orspicyfood.
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It is often served as a side dish to soften the effect of veryspicyfood.
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Padang restaurants are common throughout the country and are famous for theirspicyfood.
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There are also some food and drinks that can trigger flushing, including alcohol, food and beverages containing caffeine (especially, hot tea and coffee), foods high in histamines andspicyfood.
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Spicy foods, carbonated beverages, alcohol and citrus also irritate the bladder and should be avoided.
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Specific management tactics include avoidance of attack triggers such as: heat, change in temperature, exercise or over exertion, alcohol, and spicy foods.
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